Food & Beverage

A $15.80 Cafe Latte Highlights Shrinking Supply of Premium Beans

November 20, 2019

Varieties favored by some high-end suppliers like Stumptown Coffee Roaster or Nestle SA’s Blue Bottle are surging in price — and that’s reaching consumers.

Lineage Logistics Announces Acquisition of Emergent Cold

November 19, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

Lineage Logistics Holdings, a provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, recently announced it has signed definitive agreements to acquire Emergent Cold.

Direct Spend Management in the Intelligent Digital Supply Chain

November 13, 2019

SAP Ariba

With greater reliance on trading partners, complex supply networks and customer demands, running an intelligent supply chain has never been more vital. Explore the value of linking direct spend sourcing with design, manufacturing and planning processes to build an intelligent digital supply chain.

The Element That Can Make or Break Blockchain for the Supply Chain

November 11, 2019

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Everywhere you turn these days, there’s a blockchain pilot underway for the supply chain. But they’re all missing one crucial element: a single, coherent set of standards.

A New Front Against Climate Catastrophe Is Getting Attention From Big Agriculture

November 5, 2019

Bloomberg

The world’s most realistic chance at averting climate catastrophe may be underneath our feet.

This Year’s Supply-Chain Innovator of the Year

The Top Supply-Chain Innovations of 2019

November 5, 2019

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

This year's crop of supply-chain innovators ran the gamut from planning to supplier relations to order fulfillment and delivery. What they shared was a determination not to settle for the status quo.

Coretex Launches CoreTemp Solution for Food Safety & Compliance

November 4, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

Coretex, a provider of supply chain assurance and fleet management solutions, recently introduced CoreTemp, an enterprise-grade core and continuous product temperature monitoring solution.

How the Trade War and a Changing China Are Roiling World Shipping

November 4, 2019

Bloomberg

The trade war and China’s economic shift made 2018 a tough year for global shipping and will continue to reverberate through the industry, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

VIDEO

Watch: What Do Food Consumers Care About?

November 4, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

In the food industry today, it's the "age of transparency." But what does that mean, when it comes to what consumers really want from producers and sellers? Katy Jones, chief marketing and strategy officer with FoodLogiQ, has answers.

How a Digital Twin Leads to Better Supply Chain Decisions in a Risk-Riddled World

November 4, 2019

Logility

You face a growing number of risks in your supply chain every day.

Food & Beverage

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the food and beverage industries. Learn how food and beverage companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.